Reports have it that the chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Oyo state, Alhaji Taofeek Oyerinde Fele, has died.
He reportedly died on Tuesday
The news has generated anxiety among the NURTW in Oyo state with many still seeking confirmation.
Barely one year ago, he had debunked rumours of his death, stating in an interview: “From those who wished me dead, I have gained one year each from the years they were destined to live on earth.
“I don’t know those who were behind the devilish act, because I don’t think I deserve such. I, Alhaji Taofeek Oyerinde, am 100 per cent okay, hale and hearty.”
In the meantime, the National President of the NURTW, Alhaji Nojeem Yasin and other leaders have announced that the appointment of Vice Chairman of the union in the state, Alhaji Abideen Olajide a.k.a Ejiogbe as Acting Chairman.